The 126th Battle of the Blues between St. Thomas’ Matara and St. Servatius’ Matara remained evenly poised when play ended on the second day at Uyanwatta Stadium yesterday. With an outright win still possible, the contest could go either way. The Servatians require 106 runs, while the Thomians have six wickets remaining to take when [...]

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The 126th Battle of the Blues between St. Thomas’ Matara and St. Servatius’ Matara remained evenly poised when play ended on the second day at Uyanwatta Stadium
yesterday.

With an outright win still possible, the contest could go either way. The Servatians require 106 runs, while the Thomians have six wickets remaining to take when play resumes on the final day today.

Results
  •   St. Thomas’ 158 all out (53.5) (Thathsara Dewmith 59, Lumesh Nuwanjana 32, Abdul Majid 26, Abdul Rasheed 16; Muhammadu Sadik 4/37, Samiru Gimhan 3/26) and 137 all out (58.1) (Abdul Majid 40, Kumesh Nuwanjana 27; Lasindu Ramanayake 7/47, Viran Chamuditha 3/59)
  •   St. Servatius’ (97-8 o’night) 118 all out (Chamod Mihiranga 41, Heshan Madusanka 31; Punal Pamuditha 3/16, Vindila Chanuth 3/26, Vihanga Sankalpa 2/10) and 72 for 4 (17) (Risinu Kithmuka 16, Viran Chamuditha 48 not out; Thathsara Dewmith 2/15)

 

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